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Chicago examiner saturday vol xii no 65 a m Chicago march 7 1914 saturday registered in u s patent office price one cent sss.&ss senaie calls on wilson 10 name nations in toll fight senator jones resolution asks president to turn over all documents protesting against u.s ships passing canal free poindexter wants chief execu tive to explain what matters he referred to as being of even greater delicacy washington march 6 at the first sion of congress following the deliv iy of president wilson's demand for the repeal of the to'.l exemption clause of the . panama canal act democrats joined re publicans in disapproval of the adminis tratton policy which prompted the spe cial message senator joues of washington introduced a resolution demanding to know what other nations besides great britain have protested against giving exemption through the canal to american coastwise hips senator poindexter in another resolu l!on wanted to know what the president meant when he talked about other mat ers of greater delicacy senator works of california character ized the president's attitude as an effort ;., dominate legislation in a way that seriou.-!y endangered the welfare of the i.alion sees dictatorship near this domination has been so asserted nd exercised and so obediently submit t.i to said senator works that we ve come perilously near to a dictator i p representative dorem-s chairman of m il eitmpa'ign conmitttee mt democrati pany issued a statement alluÂ»i upon all members of the party to ally around oscar underwood the leader in the house of those who will defend ihe american spirit represented by the opposition ltepresentative mann in a spirited speech arraigned the wilson-bryan policy and said the president's message was so enigmatical it should not be accepted ... ithout further explanations of â€¢ its â€¢ be t ided meaning a challenge to japan or to any other ations with hostile intentions toward the ; nlted states was issued hy mann he read dispatches from london reflecting he british view that president wilson's anama canal address showed fear of l':in and that the united states is afraid that the japanese might seize the seat moment of american embarrass eiit in mexico to carry out its desires ainst the philippines and hawaii mann would not yield mr mann said that he did not under hand the message when it was read and i.i not fully accept its importance but in a cablegram published in this morning's newspapers he continued there is thrown considerable light ou i lie delicate situation to which the prts ident has alluded these dispatches are announced hy headlines which tell us that the united states fears japan mexico situation forces tlie united states from isolation into tlie open this is the london view remarked mr mann i can appreciate the sig nificance of the last remarks of the president indicating that he would not know how to deal with the situation in i elation to foreign affairs unless at the behest of europe and not gain the friend ship and protection of those countries for the united states we americans cannot sec from de veiopments following a possible war with japan why wc should yield on the pan ama canal question 1 do not court but i am not afraid of war with japan or with anybody else 1 would not yield what i believe to be right on the part of the government through fear whatever else i might do mr mann's patriotic address aroused thi house and speaker clark had diffi ity in restoring order chairman adamson of the house in terstate commerce committee the only man president wilson could find to lead ills light reported his bill for the repeal of hie free tolls clause the last was the only active step taken looking to a fulfillment of the president's - pressed wishes in the matter upholds u s control the national rivers and harbors con gress of which senator bansdell of louisiana is the president issued the following argument in favor of free tolls to-day so far as it relates to domestic com merce the panama canal is purely an american waterway and should be treated in the same manner as other american waterways placing tolls on interstate points to danger of jap attack on u s eugene brieux thinks nation will act before canal completion special cable to the examiner paris march ti the danger of an at tack by japan upon the united states before the panama canal is completed is emphasized by eugeue brieux who lias just returned from a visit to the far east in an article in to-day's il lustration he writes as follows the opening of the panama canal will enable the americans to quickly concen trate their fleet in the pacific from a strategical standpoint this event will be as important to japan as was the build ing of the trans-siberian railway one can very well doubt that she will wait for the opening of the new waterway be fore having an explanation with the united states regarding the differences which have arisen between the two coun try's in recent years if japan feels she can undertake a new war she has a new pretext in 1852 commodore perry forced her to open her islands to amerlcaji trade now japan seeks to do business in california but the americans want to keep her citizens out and in so doing to treat them like savages we should not be surprised if before long japan decided to return per ry's call perhaps starting by way of mexico baby,tetanus victim sleeps thirteen days cincinnati physicians puzzled by strange feature of case cincinnati ohio march câ€”cincin nati physicians are mystified over the case of hymau solomon two and one half years old who has been unconscious for thirteen days dr a strashun who is attending the child said late to-day that it is suffer ing from tubercular meningitis and te tanus and that the prolonged uncon sciousness is a strange feature of the case during his sleep the boy has wasted considerably w.g.conrad_wealthy montanan is dead he was urged as bryan's running mate in 1908 winchi-stkk vr maveif willtitm g conrad who wa reported to be worth 000,000 died here to-day it was said ho owned land in every county in montana he was interested in rail road building and mines and was urged to run for vice president with bryan in 190s his home was in virginia he went west after serving in the confed erate army death was due to bright's disease he was sixty-seven years old arrest lord douglas british court order associate of wilde dodges libel suit service in london special cable to the examiner london march 6 an order for the arrest of lord alfred douglas because he failed to appear in a libel case was issued to-day by the recorder of old bailey court lord douglas who has figured in several libel actions is in france his friendship with oscar wilde gave rise to several of these ac tions eye trouble takes wilson from capital washington march 0 â€” president wilson will go to philadelphia at 10 o'clock to-morrow morning to consult his oculist dr de schweinltz the presi dent's eyes have given him some trouble iu the past few weeks and he has decided to have them examined he will return to-morrow night mrs young wins on study plan battle in board change in courses approved by committee and final victory is predicted come near to blows trustees loeb and sonsteby clash over latter's opposition to superintendent's ideas in a stormy session in which trustees jacob m loeb and john j sonsteby threatened to come to blows the school management committee of the board of education yesterday approved the study course prepared for the elementary schools by mrs ella flagg young super intendent of schools and the teachers by a vote of 11 to 1 the action of the committee is taken by mrs young to mean that the course will be passed by the board at its next meeting although trustee sonsteby an nounced he would oppose it in the event that the course ls passed it will be come effective immediately mrs young appeared in person before the committee and urged the approval of the study course as the work of chi cago's teaching force of six thousand ed ucational experts trustees sonsteby and mrs george p vosbrink sought to delay action by questions and counter motions when the roll was called mrs vosbrink voted no and trustee sonste by passed loeb under restraint the bitter feeling between trustees loeb and sonsteby reached a climax wheu the latter moved to place arithme tic ln the course of every semester where it was not included in mrs young's course trustee loeb moved to lay this motion on the table this is not a petty debating society shouted trustee rothmanu why do you insist on these tactics of gag rule i withdraw my motion said trustee loeb excitedly but i have stood all i am going to svirfid from a m._fber j this board who calls himself a mau i have stood all i am going to from the member who calls himself mr sonste by trustee loeb advanced threateningly bnt was restrained by other members books not changed mrs young in explaining her course said it changed the school day from four to five hours and left arithmetic out of the fifth gtade instead of devoting 200 minutes a week to it as the teachers advised some of ihe teachers she said favored the four-hour day also it does not mean any change in text books she added lt merely means a concentration of the pupils attention on fewer subjects at a time if any ! interpretation of the course in any school causes any expense to parents i will meet this expense myself john 0 harding and charles o setli ness two of the ousted members of the board who are lighting for recognition attended the meeting and asked to be recorded as voting against the adoption of the course when the final vote was taken but they were not recognized tiy mrs macmahon the chairman work for h k thaw disbars hartridge new york march 6 attorney clif ford w hartridge an attorney for harry k thaw at his first trial for killing stanford white was disbarred to-day be cause he had been found guilty of spend ing 39,000 in spiriting female witnesses out of the state so they could not testify against thaw police close jack's open for 25 years flying wedge's battle costs all night n y license new york march 7 jack's known the world over as the tenderloin's most famous restaurant was closed at 1 o'clock this morning for the first time iu twenty-five years mayor mitchel late to-day revoked the all night license of the place as a result of the free-for-all light in the restaurant at 3 o'clock thursday morning when three college students were maltreated by the famous flying wedge of strong arm waiters many popular actresses from the broad way theaters were dining at jack's when ihe police put the lid on relief ship ready to rescue tower's crew cruising near stranded steamer fate of 25 men in doubt inew york march 6 the following wireless message was received at mid night from captain van bnskerck of the revenue cutter itasca weather thick wind light north east swell itasca cruising in vicinity of the charlemagne tower's reported position but has not sighted her yet with present weather we could rescue the crew signed f s van bi'skerck the fate of the twenty-five officers and crew of the steamship charlemagne tower which is stranded six miles north of barnegat is shrouded in mystery wheu last seen by the life savers of cedar creek she was flyiug a distress signal from her masthead and the heavy seas which prevented them from launching a lifeboat were pound ing over the stern of the disabled vessel tearle joins ludlow jail alimony club actor arrested for failure to pay first wife 25 a week new york march fc conway tearle actor and third husband of the former roberta menges ouce knovn as tlie pearl of sheepshead bay was commit ted to lud'cw street jail ro-div for fail ure to pay l?5 a week aiimoiiy \ ar.'.ed fo hls t]_s wife mrs josephine tearfc wheu sue divorced him after his disap pearance with t v io woman who is now his second wife not at all surprised said tearle when he was arrested as ho left his apartments in west seventy-second street rather expected it old top emily griggsby held as smuggler special cable to the examiner london march 6 emily griggsby former protege of charles t yerkes faces possible prosecution and a heavy fiue for attempting to smuggle two japanese span iels valued at 1,000 each into the coun try she left paris for loudon on thurs day night scotland yard nieu met her at chariug cross and emily and the dogs went to bow street in her limousine dogs must be quarantined i!or six mouths before they can be admitted into eng land aroused by shots fires at intruder f o cummings 1022 balmoral ave nue was awakeued early ibis morning by two shots fired he thinks about a block from his home a moment later cummings bell rang and he went to the speaking tube a man's voice came to me cummings said and demanded admittance he would uot give a reason so i refused then the man tried to break in and i shot through the door he ran away i think he was a burglar dr koch's brother tuberculosis victim springb'ield mo march 6 arnold koch brother of the late dr robert koch leader of modern science in its war on tuberculosis iu in st john's hospital critically ill with the disease the brother devoted most of his life trying to combat the patient has known for some time that he has tuberculosis and he has taken more pride than ever in the details of his brother's scientific work remarking that while no specific has been found he believes dr koch's ef forts will be taken up by some one and completed successfully theater scalpers under ban in n y new york march ft as the result of au appeal by william a brady theat rical manager tlie public welfare com mittee of the board of aldermen de cided to pass a blanket ordinance giving the police commissioner power to stop the theater ticket speculator nuisance this ordinance permits the police commissioner to make new regulations to meet the sit uation in case the courts interfere with out referring the question back to the board for action mexicans atrocities on women of u.s told physician from mexico accuses general villa and his aids of performing mock marriages and then slaying wives asserts he is ready to submit names of victims to state de partment if it will investigate murders called accidents washington march ti â€” extraordi nary stories of the savage craft of the rebel geucral pancho villa in his out rages upon american women were related to-day by dr j 11 wittigenstem a for mer medical practitioner in mexico ile is ready he says to submit names to the state department if the department will begin a thorough investigation of the crimes and make au effort to punish the criminals villa saij dr wittigeustein is more barbarous toward foreigners than the most degraded negro he hates and despises americans but he is crafty enough to cover his crimes as far as he can he encourages his officers to mar ry the women whom tbey propose to mis treat â€” to marry them and wheu they are tired of them to murder them and all of these murders are termed accidental no one will ever know although the state department must have some knowledge on the subject the num ber of murdered american women who had been married to villa and his offi cers this is one of the most ghastly chapters of the whole revolution or of the history of war villa weds stenographer one case which came under my per sonal observation was that of a pretty young stenographer au american em ployed by the american smelting com pany of monterey villa met her and suggested that she marry him and when she refused he indicated that he would use force lf she did uot agree the girl did marry him bill it was a mock ceremony recognized by neither church nor state three mouths later dobb r ricketts bankrupt art dealer at **â– right shaking hands with john a lynch at the left ira m cobe named by ricketts as his associate in art deals and at bottom samuel c scotten millionaire board of trade operator and one of ricketts creditors developments in mexico physician tells of atrocities committed on american women by villa and his aids mock marriages followed by murdering of wives movement on torreon by constitution alists said to have been begun villa gives terrazas until sunday night to pay 5350.000 ransom for release of his son senator works on lloor of senate de nounces administration's policy in crisis as putting manhood of united states to shame carranza in telegram to bryan says thorough investigation of bauch case is being made rearing reign of terror alter abdi cation of huerta united states orders ships to vera cruz to protect foreigners new york march 7 the tribune this morning prints a dispatch from juarez saying un confirmed private dispatches re ceived there from chihuahua say torreon has fallen vote fraud jury is dead locked panel in mahony trial still de bating verdict at 2 o'.clock this morning the jury in the case of assistant state's attorney bernard j mahouy on trial for alleged vote frauds had not reached a verdict at 2 o'clock this morning and the jurors could still be heard arguing in the jury room indications were that the jurors would still be out when court convenes at 10 o'clock this morning as judge kavanagh before whom the case was heard made no provision for taking them to the jury quarters on another floor of the criminal court building at 2 o'clock this morning the jury had been out more than twelve hours the arguments in the trial were completed yesterday morning no recess was taken for the evening meal judge kavanagh returned at 11 o'clock and upon being told the jury had not reached an agreement went to his home leaving instructions that if a verdict was reached at midnight to tele phone him chief justice of d c supreme court dies washington march 7 harry m c'labaugh chief justice of the supremo court of the district ol columbia since iw4 was stricken in ids automobile ni i died at his homo at midnight death was due to higu blood " pressure ou lu heart din dies at lenten service another faints at church door i while boy is fatally hurt by auto after attendance ________ au aged woman last night fell dying in the church she had attended for years at almost the same time a hoy ol six on his w_y home from services at another church was injured probably ' fatally by au automobile at a third church a youne woman fell fainting at the door mrs anna bottiski 5727 escanaua av enue sixty years old fell tn the floor in her pew at the immaculate concep tion church while attending lenten serv ices she was carried to a ilrus store across the way hut she had died ap parently of heart disease walter ki-zcni.ski 8516 buffalo avenue had attended services in st michael's church and was on his way home when struck by an auto driven by walter cy loski o mackinaw avenue the boy was uueonscious when taken home miss mary dobbins 8228 muskegon av enue was about to enter st bride's church to attend mass when she fell unconscious to the floor hackett wins riches without any contest relatives of actor's niece will not fight will now filed new york march 6 james k hack ett the actor will get the bulk of the estate of approximately 1,000,000 left by a niece who never saw him without a contest the will of the niece mrs minnie hackett trowbridge was filed to day and her other relatives have not in dicated any intention of contesting mrs trowbridge failed to add a codicil to her will executed on january ',), i*h>,s she had shown that she intended that hackett should not receive any part of her es tate churchill to be aviator sptcl-i cable t tlie examiner r.ondon march i winston churchill | flrst lord of the admiralty is to become a full-_edge aviator he said to-day he had decided to take the government ex amination for au air pilot's license art co in 1,000,000 crash seek treasures robb r ricketts head of firm thrown into involuntary bank ruptcy has lapses of memory when questioned on business creditors of concern from all over world aid search by title & trust company receiver for the lost masterpieces the firm of moulton & eicketts 73 east van bnren street one of the best known and oldest established art con cerns in america was thrown into invol untary bankruptcy yesterday judge carpenter iu the federal court appointed the Chicago title & trust company receiver of the firm's affairs on the petition of j campbell of the amer ican art journal of new york the claim ls 0,000 the liabilities of the concern are esti mated by the creditors and the receiver at about 1,000,000 some of the cred itors and the amount of their accounts | are arthur tooth v son london i 300,000 a prayer the hague 40,000 ueinliardt galleries Chicago and | new york 5,000 voee & co bo.ton 5.9,000 bnla-d knoetller of new york 10,000 national rank of the republic chi cago 575,000 fort l>earborn national bank chi cago k'5,000 ira al lobe 17,000 ricketts makes admissions during a hearing before referee _ ' bankruptcy frank l wean robb r ltieketts was forced to make the follow ing admissions although he insisted lie had been the sole owuer of the busiuess since lf'lo he had not the remotest idea of i the financial condition of his business j he did not know whether his debts j amounted to 2-6,000 or 1,000.00 nor could he guess within 5500,0-9 ! the total of his assets during t last six weeks ricketts | has spent his v.ys and most of bin i nights trying to convert his painting stock certificates and commercial pa per into cash and thursday after noon hours after the petition for a receiver was filed ricketts was at tempting to sell 11 100 worth of min ing stock l'or 5,000 ira si cobe banker real estate broker and traction magnate waa -_ ltieketts associate iu the purchase and sale of paintiugs gives cobe part of ledger shortly before the appointment of a receiver ricketts tore three pages our pc his ledger containing cobe'a dealings with the firm and surren dered them to cobe delivered to cobe all the contracts and documents pertaining to their business relations including a contract by the terms of which cobe was to have furnished 00,000 for a big deal in painting and a receipt which is said to ex plain tlie disappearance of mauy val uable canvases within the last six weeks ricketta has disposed of many pictures at a sacrifice during that time he shipped 05,000 worth of paintings to leonard hillis a personal friend in peoria in j return for which hillis assumed 05 000 worth of the moulton & ricketts debts some time ago a defaulting book keeper destroyed many of the firm's records and ricketts is not sure that they have been duplicated paid in paintings and stock pictures and 000 worth of slock in the independent coal company of ctah recently were turned over at a time when other creditors were clam oring l'or their money to samuel c scotten and joseph u snydacker wealthy art connoisseurs and board uf trade brokers through the inflneu-e of friend m ____, bank and 7.*h j * fe bnnk of the j^b-si^^^^lf'ft 7 ';; 44 1 deals with^fc^^^^^iv^v.ji bp-w^l!p_^l_n 'â– 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Chicago examiner saturday vol xii no 65 a m Chicago march 7 1914 saturday registered in u s patent office price one cent sss.&ss senaie calls on wilson 10 name nations in toll fight senator jones resolution asks president to turn over all documents protesting against u.s ships passing canal free poindexter wants chief execu tive to explain what matters he referred to as being of even greater delicacy washington march 6 at the first sion of congress following the deliv iy of president wilson's demand for the repeal of the to'.l exemption clause of the . panama canal act democrats joined re publicans in disapproval of the adminis tratton policy which prompted the spe cial message senator joues of washington introduced a resolution demanding to know what other nations besides great britain have protested against giving exemption through the canal to american coastwise hips senator poindexter in another resolu l!on wanted to know what the president meant when he talked about other mat ers of greater delicacy senator works of california character ized the president's attitude as an effort ;., dominate legislation in a way that seriou.-!y endangered the welfare of the i.alion sees dictatorship near this domination has been so asserted nd exercised and so obediently submit t.i to said senator works that we ve come perilously near to a dictator i p representative dorem-s chairman of m il eitmpa'ign conmitttee mt democrati pany issued a statement alluÂ»i upon all members of the party to ally around oscar underwood the leader in the house of those who will defend ihe american spirit represented by the opposition ltepresentative mann in a spirited speech arraigned the wilson-bryan policy and said the president's message was so enigmatical it should not be accepted ... ithout further explanations of â€¢ its â€¢ be t ided meaning a challenge to japan or to any other ations with hostile intentions toward the ; nlted states was issued hy mann he read dispatches from london reflecting he british view that president wilson's anama canal address showed fear of l':in and that the united states is afraid that the japanese might seize the seat moment of american embarrass eiit in mexico to carry out its desires ainst the philippines and hawaii mann would not yield mr mann said that he did not under hand the message when it was read and i.i not fully accept its importance but in a cablegram published in this morning's newspapers he continued there is thrown considerable light ou i lie delicate situation to which the prts ident has alluded these dispatches are announced hy headlines which tell us that the united states fears japan mexico situation forces tlie united states from isolation into tlie open this is the london view remarked mr mann i can appreciate the sig nificance of the last remarks of the president indicating that he would not know how to deal with the situation in i elation to foreign affairs unless at the behest of europe and not gain the friend ship and protection of those countries for the united states we americans cannot sec from de veiopments following a possible war with japan why wc should yield on the pan ama canal question 1 do not court but i am not afraid of war with japan or with anybody else 1 would not yield what i believe to be right on the part of the government through fear whatever else i might do mr mann's patriotic address aroused thi house and speaker clark had diffi ity in restoring order chairman adamson of the house in terstate commerce committee the only man president wilson could find to lead ills light reported his bill for the repeal of hie free tolls clause the last was the only active step taken looking to a fulfillment of the president's - pressed wishes in the matter upholds u s control the national rivers and harbors con gress of which senator bansdell of louisiana is the president issued the following argument in favor of free tolls to-day so far as it relates to domestic com merce the panama canal is purely an american waterway and should be treated in the same manner as other american waterways placing tolls on interstate points to danger of jap attack on u s eugene brieux thinks nation will act before canal completion special cable to the examiner paris march ti the danger of an at tack by japan upon the united states before the panama canal is completed is emphasized by eugeue brieux who lias just returned from a visit to the far east in an article in to-day's il lustration he writes as follows the opening of the panama canal will enable the americans to quickly concen trate their fleet in the pacific from a strategical standpoint this event will be as important to japan as was the build ing of the trans-siberian railway one can very well doubt that she will wait for the opening of the new waterway be fore having an explanation with the united states regarding the differences which have arisen between the two coun try's in recent years if japan feels she can undertake a new war she has a new pretext in 1852 commodore perry forced her to open her islands to amerlcaji trade now japan seeks to do business in california but the americans want to keep her citizens out and in so doing to treat them like savages we should not be surprised if before long japan decided to return per ry's call perhaps starting by way of mexico baby,tetanus victim sleeps thirteen days cincinnati physicians puzzled by strange feature of case cincinnati ohio march câ€”cincin nati physicians are mystified over the case of hymau solomon two and one half years old who has been unconscious for thirteen days dr a strashun who is attending the child said late to-day that it is suffer ing from tubercular meningitis and te tanus and that the prolonged uncon sciousness is a strange feature of the case during his sleep the boy has wasted considerably w.g.conrad_wealthy montanan is dead he was urged as bryan's running mate in 1908 winchi-stkk vr maveif willtitm g conrad who wa reported to be worth 000,000 died here to-day it was said ho owned land in every county in montana he was interested in rail road building and mines and was urged to run for vice president with bryan in 190s his home was in virginia he went west after serving in the confed erate army death was due to bright's disease he was sixty-seven years old arrest lord douglas british court order associate of wilde dodges libel suit service in london special cable to the examiner london march 6 an order for the arrest of lord alfred douglas because he failed to appear in a libel case was issued to-day by the recorder of old bailey court lord douglas who has figured in several libel actions is in france his friendship with oscar wilde gave rise to several of these ac tions eye trouble takes wilson from capital washington march 0 â€” president wilson will go to philadelphia at 10 o'clock to-morrow morning to consult his oculist dr de schweinltz the presi dent's eyes have given him some trouble iu the past few weeks and he has decided to have them examined he will return to-morrow night mrs young wins on study plan battle in board change in courses approved by committee and final victory is predicted come near to blows trustees loeb and sonsteby clash over latter's opposition to superintendent's ideas in a stormy session in which trustees jacob m loeb and john j sonsteby threatened to come to blows the school management committee of the board of education yesterday approved the study course prepared for the elementary schools by mrs ella flagg young super intendent of schools and the teachers by a vote of 11 to 1 the action of the committee is taken by mrs young to mean that the course will be passed by the board at its next meeting although trustee sonsteby an nounced he would oppose it in the event that the course ls passed it will be come effective immediately mrs young appeared in person before the committee and urged the approval of the study course as the work of chi cago's teaching force of six thousand ed ucational experts trustees sonsteby and mrs george p vosbrink sought to delay action by questions and counter motions when the roll was called mrs vosbrink voted no and trustee sonste by passed loeb under restraint the bitter feeling between trustees loeb and sonsteby reached a climax wheu the latter moved to place arithme tic ln the course of every semester where it was not included in mrs young's course trustee loeb moved to lay this motion on the table this is not a petty debating society shouted trustee rothmanu why do you insist on these tactics of gag rule i withdraw my motion said trustee loeb excitedly but i have stood all i am going to svirfid from a m._fber j this board who calls himself a mau i have stood all i am going to from the member who calls himself mr sonste by trustee loeb advanced threateningly bnt was restrained by other members books not changed mrs young in explaining her course said it changed the school day from four to five hours and left arithmetic out of the fifth gtade instead of devoting 200 minutes a week to it as the teachers advised some of ihe teachers she said favored the four-hour day also it does not mean any change in text books she added lt merely means a concentration of the pupils attention on fewer subjects at a time if any ! interpretation of the course in any school causes any expense to parents i will meet this expense myself john 0 harding and charles o setli ness two of the ousted members of the board who are lighting for recognition attended the meeting and asked to be recorded as voting against the adoption of the course when the final vote was taken but they were not recognized tiy mrs macmahon the chairman work for h k thaw disbars hartridge new york march 6 attorney clif ford w hartridge an attorney for harry k thaw at his first trial for killing stanford white was disbarred to-day be cause he had been found guilty of spend ing 39,000 in spiriting female witnesses out of the state so they could not testify against thaw police close jack's open for 25 years flying wedge's battle costs all night n y license new york march 7 jack's known the world over as the tenderloin's most famous restaurant was closed at 1 o'clock this morning for the first time iu twenty-five years mayor mitchel late to-day revoked the all night license of the place as a result of the free-for-all light in the restaurant at 3 o'clock thursday morning when three college students were maltreated by the famous flying wedge of strong arm waiters many popular actresses from the broad way theaters were dining at jack's when ihe police put the lid on relief ship ready to rescue tower's crew cruising near stranded steamer fate of 25 men in doubt inew york march 6 the following wireless message was received at mid night from captain van bnskerck of the revenue cutter itasca weather thick wind light north east swell itasca cruising in vicinity of the charlemagne tower's reported position but has not sighted her yet with present weather we could rescue the crew signed f s van bi'skerck the fate of the twenty-five officers and crew of the steamship charlemagne tower which is stranded six miles north of barnegat is shrouded in mystery wheu last seen by the life savers of cedar creek she was flyiug a distress signal from her masthead and the heavy seas which prevented them from launching a lifeboat were pound ing over the stern of the disabled vessel tearle joins ludlow jail alimony club actor arrested for failure to pay first wife 25 a week new york march fc conway tearle actor and third husband of the former roberta menges ouce knovn as tlie pearl of sheepshead bay was commit ted to lud'cw street jail ro-div for fail ure to pay l?5 a week aiimoiiy \ ar.'.ed fo hls t]_s wife mrs josephine tearfc wheu sue divorced him after his disap pearance with t v io woman who is now his second wife not at all surprised said tearle when he was arrested as ho left his apartments in west seventy-second street rather expected it old top emily griggsby held as smuggler special cable to the examiner london march 6 emily griggsby former protege of charles t yerkes faces possible prosecution and a heavy fiue for attempting to smuggle two japanese span iels valued at 1,000 each into the coun try she left paris for loudon on thurs day night scotland yard nieu met her at chariug cross and emily and the dogs went to bow street in her limousine dogs must be quarantined i!or six mouths before they can be admitted into eng land aroused by shots fires at intruder f o cummings 1022 balmoral ave nue was awakeued early ibis morning by two shots fired he thinks about a block from his home a moment later cummings bell rang and he went to the speaking tube a man's voice came to me cummings said and demanded admittance he would uot give a reason so i refused then the man tried to break in and i shot through the door he ran away i think he was a burglar dr koch's brother tuberculosis victim springb'ield mo march 6 arnold koch brother of the late dr robert koch leader of modern science in its war on tuberculosis iu in st john's hospital critically ill with the disease the brother devoted most of his life trying to combat the patient has known for some time that he has tuberculosis and he has taken more pride than ever in the details of his brother's scientific work remarking that while no specific has been found he believes dr koch's ef forts will be taken up by some one and completed successfully theater scalpers under ban in n y new york march ft as the result of au appeal by william a brady theat rical manager tlie public welfare com mittee of the board of aldermen de cided to pass a blanket ordinance giving the police commissioner power to stop the theater ticket speculator nuisance this ordinance permits the police commissioner to make new regulations to meet the sit uation in case the courts interfere with out referring the question back to the board for action mexicans atrocities on women of u.s told physician from mexico accuses general villa and his aids of performing mock marriages and then slaying wives asserts he is ready to submit names of victims to state de partment if it will investigate murders called accidents washington march ti â€” extraordi nary stories of the savage craft of the rebel geucral pancho villa in his out rages upon american women were related to-day by dr j 11 wittigenstem a for mer medical practitioner in mexico ile is ready he says to submit names to the state department if the department will begin a thorough investigation of the crimes and make au effort to punish the criminals villa saij dr wittigeustein is more barbarous toward foreigners than the most degraded negro he hates and despises americans but he is crafty enough to cover his crimes as far as he can he encourages his officers to mar ry the women whom tbey propose to mis treat â€” to marry them and wheu they are tired of them to murder them and all of these murders are termed accidental no one will ever know although the state department must have some knowledge on the subject the num ber of murdered american women who had been married to villa and his offi cers this is one of the most ghastly chapters of the whole revolution or of the history of war villa weds stenographer one case which came under my per sonal observation was that of a pretty young stenographer au american em ployed by the american smelting com pany of monterey villa met her and suggested that she marry him and when she refused he indicated that he would use force lf she did uot agree the girl did marry him bill it was a mock ceremony recognized by neither church nor state three mouths later dobb r ricketts bankrupt art dealer at **â– right shaking hands with john a lynch at the left ira m cobe named by ricketts as his associate in art deals and at bottom samuel c scotten millionaire board of trade operator and one of ricketts creditors developments in mexico physician tells of atrocities committed on american women by villa and his aids mock marriages followed by murdering of wives movement on torreon by constitution alists said to have been begun villa gives terrazas until sunday night to pay 5350.000 ransom for release of his son senator works on lloor of senate de nounces administration's policy in crisis as putting manhood of united states to shame carranza in telegram to bryan says thorough investigation of bauch case is being made rearing reign of terror alter abdi cation of huerta united states orders ships to vera cruz to protect foreigners new york march 7 the tribune this morning prints a dispatch from juarez saying un confirmed private dispatches re ceived there from chihuahua say torreon has fallen vote fraud jury is dead locked panel in mahony trial still de bating verdict at 2 o'.clock this morning the jury in the case of assistant state's attorney bernard j mahouy on trial for alleged vote frauds had not reached a verdict at 2 o'clock this morning and the jurors could still be heard arguing in the jury room indications were that the jurors would still be out when court convenes at 10 o'clock this morning as judge kavanagh before whom the case was heard made no provision for taking them to the jury quarters on another floor of the criminal court building at 2 o'clock this morning the jury had been out more than twelve hours the arguments in the trial were completed yesterday morning no recess was taken for the evening meal judge kavanagh returned at 11 o'clock and upon being told the jury had not reached an agreement went to his home leaving instructions that if a verdict was reached at midnight to tele phone him chief justice of d c supreme court dies washington march 7 harry m c'labaugh chief justice of the supremo court of the district ol columbia since iw4 was stricken in ids automobile ni i died at his homo at midnight death was due to higu blood " pressure ou lu heart din dies at lenten service another faints at church door i while boy is fatally hurt by auto after attendance ________ au aged woman last night fell dying in the church she had attended for years at almost the same time a hoy ol six on his w_y home from services at another church was injured probably ' fatally by au automobile at a third church a youne woman fell fainting at the door mrs anna bottiski 5727 escanaua av enue sixty years old fell tn the floor in her pew at the immaculate concep tion church while attending lenten serv ices she was carried to a ilrus store across the way hut she had died ap parently of heart disease walter ki-zcni.ski 8516 buffalo avenue had attended services in st michael's church and was on his way home when struck by an auto driven by walter cy loski o mackinaw avenue the boy was uueonscious when taken home miss mary dobbins 8228 muskegon av enue was about to enter st bride's church to attend mass when she fell unconscious to the floor hackett wins riches without any contest relatives of actor's niece will not fight will now filed new york march 6 james k hack ett the actor will get the bulk of the estate of approximately 1,000,000 left by a niece who never saw him without a contest the will of the niece mrs minnie hackett trowbridge was filed to day and her other relatives have not in dicated any intention of contesting mrs trowbridge failed to add a codicil to her will executed on january ',), i*h>,s she had shown that she intended that hackett should not receive any part of her es tate churchill to be aviator sptcl-i cable t tlie examiner r.ondon march i winston churchill | flrst lord of the admiralty is to become a full-_edge aviator he said to-day he had decided to take the government ex amination for au air pilot's license art co in 1,000,000 crash seek treasures robb r ricketts head of firm thrown into involuntary bank ruptcy has lapses of memory when questioned on business creditors of concern from all over world aid search by title & trust company receiver for the lost masterpieces the firm of moulton & eicketts 73 east van bnren street one of the best known and oldest established art con cerns in america was thrown into invol untary bankruptcy yesterday judge carpenter iu the federal court appointed the Chicago title & trust company receiver of the firm's affairs on the petition of j campbell of the amer ican art journal of new york the claim ls 0,000 the liabilities of the concern are esti mated by the creditors and the receiver at about 1,000,000 some of the cred itors and the amount of their accounts | are arthur tooth v son london i 300,000 a prayer the hague 40,000 ueinliardt galleries Chicago and | new york 5,000 voee & co bo.ton 5.9,000 bnla-d knoetller of new york 10,000 national rank of the republic chi cago 575,000 fort l>earborn national bank chi cago k'5,000 ira al lobe 17,000 ricketts makes admissions during a hearing before referee _ ' bankruptcy frank l wean robb r ltieketts was forced to make the follow ing admissions although he insisted lie had been the sole owuer of the busiuess since lf'lo he had not the remotest idea of i the financial condition of his business j he did not know whether his debts j amounted to 2-6,000 or 1,000.00 nor could he guess within 5500,0-9 ! the total of his assets during t last six weeks ricketts | has spent his v.ys and most of bin i nights trying to convert his painting stock certificates and commercial pa per into cash and thursday after noon hours after the petition for a receiver was filed ricketts was at tempting to sell 11 100 worth of min ing stock l'or 5,000 ira si cobe banker real estate broker and traction magnate waa -_ ltieketts associate iu the purchase and sale of paintiugs gives cobe part of ledger shortly before the appointment of a receiver ricketts tore three pages our pc his ledger containing cobe'a dealings with the firm and surren dered them to cobe delivered to cobe all the contracts and documents pertaining to their business relations including a contract by the terms of which cobe was to have furnished 00,000 for a big deal in painting and a receipt which is said to ex plain tlie disappearance of mauy val uable canvases within the last six weeks ricketta has disposed of many pictures at a sacrifice during that time he shipped 05,000 worth of paintings to leonard hillis a personal friend in peoria in j return for which hillis assumed 05 000 worth of the moulton & ricketts debts some time ago a defaulting book keeper destroyed many of the firm's records and ricketts is not sure that they have been duplicated paid in paintings and stock pictures and 000 worth of slock in the independent coal company of ctah recently were turned over at a time when other creditors were clam oring l'or their money to samuel c scotten and joseph u snydacker wealthy art connoisseurs and board uf trade brokers through the inflneu-e of friend m ____, bank and 7.*h j * fe bnnk of the j^b-si^^^^lf'ft 7 ';; 44 1 deals with^fc^^^^^iv^v.ji bp-w^l!p_^l_n 'â– 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